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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/pocketguide.html
December 01, 2017 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide
PREVENT DEVICE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS: EVALUATE ALL DEVICES DAILY!
Indwelling devices that HEAL may also HARM! Use them only when necessary.
Ask:
What is the Indication for the device?
Can the device be DISCONTINUE…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40978/psn-pdf
March 21, 2012 - Relationship between patient safety and hospital surgical
volume.
March 21, 2012
Hernandez-Boussard T, Downey JR, McDonald KM, et al. Relationship between Patient Safety and
Hospital Surgical Volume. Health Serv Res. 2011;47(2). doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01310.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-betwee…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43313/psn-pdf
April 22, 2015 - Stress on the ward: evidence of safety tipping points in
hospitals.
April 22, 2015
Kuntz L, Mennicken R, Scholtes S. Stress on the Ward: Evidence of Safety Tipping Points in Hospitals.
Manage Sci. 2014;61(4). doi:10.1287/mnsc.2014.1917.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stress-ward-evidence-safety-tipping-points-hospit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41327/psn-pdf
November 27, 2012 - Multiple patient safety events within a single
hospitalization: a national profile in US hospitals.
November 27, 2012
Yu H, Greenberg MD, Haviland AM, et al. Multiple patient safety events within a single hospitalization: a
national profile in US hospitals. Am J Med Qual. 2012;27(6):472-479. doi:10.1177/10628606124…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gGt88ZDJVoaNx_UZ-yMnyk
Clinical Summary: Screening for Ovarian Cancer
Clinical Summary: Screening for Ovarian Cancer
Population Asymptomatic women without a known high-risk hereditary cancer syndrome
Recommendation
Do not screen for ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women.
Grade: D
Risk Assessment
Women with certain…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-139-fullreport.pdf
May 01, 2017 - child ever received the TCD screening; the subsequent results reported to the EHR
will furnish an indicator
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-5a-evidence-table.pdf
January 01, 2014 - trigger-based screening was
only slightly less accurate and thus
accurate enough to be used as a quality
indicator … reports, and (5) application
of Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality’s (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicator … Loveland S,
Study experiencing an Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) Patient
Safety Indicator
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49628/psn-pdf
June 01, 2011 - Routine Goes Awry
June 1, 2011
Huoh KC, Rosbe KW. Routine Goes Awry. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/routine-goes-awry
The Case
A 6-year-old girl with a history of asthma and chronic adenotonsillitis was referred to a surgeon and
scheduled for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. She was in ot…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49740/psn-pdf
August 21, 2015 - Baffled by Botulinum Toxin
August 21, 2015
Sivaraman-Nair KP. Baffled by Botulinum Toxin. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/baffled-botulinum-toxin
The Case
A 5-year-old boy with a history of transverse myelitis with resultant spasticity of both lower extremities, gait
abnormalities, neurogeni…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.docx
December 01, 2017 - Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Guidelines summarizing evidence exist to help ensure that patients receive recommended interventions. In addition, consistent guidel…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.html
December 01, 2017 - Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Guidelines summarizing evidence exist to help ensure that patients receive recommended interventions. In addition, consistent guideline adherence may significantly improve patient safety…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4h_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4h
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 10: Postoperative Sepsis
Why focus on postoperative sepsis in children?
• Posto…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4v
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 10: Postoperative Sepsis
Why focus on postoperative sepsis in children?
• Postoperative s…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2009.jsp
January 01, 2009 - Software Refined (CCSR)
Elixhauser Comorbidity Software Refined for ICD-10-CM
Chronic Condition Indicator … Procedures
Tools for ICD-9-CM
Clinical Classifications Software (CCS) for ICD-9-CM
Chronic Condition Indicator … Each record contained a State-defined indicator of the type of outpatient service. … source (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, self-pay)
Hospital characteristics (e.g., indicator … Classifications Software (CCS) category for all diagnoses
CHRON1 – CHRON15
Chronic condition indicator
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pharmlit.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide
Is Our Pharmacy Meeting
Patients’ Needs? A Pharmacy
Health Literacy Assessment Tool
User’s Guide
This user’s guide was produced under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality (AHRQ) under Contract No.…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/dental-caries-in-preschool-children-screening-2004
April 15, 2004 - Share to Facebook
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Final Evidence Summary
Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening
April 15, 2004
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. T…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73642/psn-pdf
August 25, 2021 - Failure to Rescue as a Surgical Quality Indicator:
Current Concepts and Future Directions for Improving
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apviia.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix VII: Public Comments Submitted Between March 7 and March 21, 2008 (continued)
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
E…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-mix-bad-worse
March 01, 2018 - Medication Mix-Up: From Bad to Worse
Citation Text:
Wollitz A, O'Connor MF. Medication Mix-Up: From Bad to Worse. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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March 12, 2008 - Evaluation of Medications Removed from Automated Dispensing Machines Using the Override Function Leading to Multiple System Changes
Evaluation of Medications Removed from Automated
Dispensing Machines Using the Override Function
Leading to Multiple System Changes
Karla Miller, PharmD; Manisha Shah, MBA, RT; Lau…